From zero embroidery skills to stunning custom footwear, discover the viral trend taking social media by storm! If you love adding a handmade touch to everything you do, stitching eye-catching embroidery on your shoes is your next creative obsession! It's easy to get started with just a few simple supplies like needle and thread, and with the instructions in this beginner's guide, you can start embellishing your shoes today. Packed with tips, techniques, and over a dozen beautiful step-by-step projects, you’ll learn how to transform sneakers, boots, and bridal shoes into one-of-a-kind masterpieces. From playful bumblebees and floral patterns to custom pet portraits and scenic landscapes, this book invites you to explore embroidery in a fresh, functional way. With guidance on designing your own motifs, preserving your work, and even photographing your finished pieces, this is more than a how-to—it’s a reference book you'll refer to long after you've mastered the basics. Learn easy to advanced embroidery from Hannah Mitchell (@hanembroiders on Instagram) - 14 embroidery designs for shoes including a variety of flowers and leaves, hearts, bumblebees, lettering, wheat, mountains, trees, cats, and dogs - Learn to how to choose the right shoes for embroidery and all the supplies you need - Includes instructions on basic embroidery stitches for beginners like the straight stitch, the backstitch, and the satin stitch , so you can get started with no experience needed - Also learn slightly more advanced stitches like the lazy daisy stitch, the French knot, the couch stitch, and the woven wheel stitch to expand your skills  - Add beaded pearls, rhinestones, sequins, lace, and appliques for even more variety - From everyday shoes to bridal sneakers, make everyday pop with handmade beauty - Learn how to care for your completed shoes and photograph them beautifully for social media or just to share with friends - Make beautiful gifts for your loved ones for birthdays, weddings, Christmas, or just because - Written and designed by humans, for humans! Hannah Mitchell launched her embroidery business in 2019. What began as a creative side project has grown into a thriving business. Today, Hannah is a leading figure in the shoe embroidery space, selling custom embroidered footwear and digital patterns at her popular Etsy shop and on social media as @HanEmbroiders.